About September 18th

Sun Sign
♍ Virgo
Earth · Mercury
loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking
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Birthstone
Sapphire
Deep blue
Loyalty, wisdom, nobility
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Birth Flower
Aster
Morning Glory
Wisdom, valor, affection
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Celtic Tree
Vine
Muin
indecisive, empathic, refined, elegant
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201 Notable deaths

Top causes of death

6 Disease
5 Myocardial Infarction
5 Lung Cancer
4 Cancer
4 Heart Failure

Top death years

6 2013
5 2024
5 1945
5 2002
4 1944

Deaths by gender

162 Male
39 Female

Top death places

5 London
4 Moscow
4 Berlin
4 Los Angeles
3 New York City

Top 5 notable deaths.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

American lawyer and jurist (1933–2020).

Born March 15th, 1933 in Brooklyn.

Died September 18th, 2020 at 87 years old in Washington, D.C. (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Jimi Hendrix

American guitarist (1942–1970).

Born November 27th, 1942 in Seattle. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1970 at 27 years old in Kensington (asphyxia). [ref]

Ken Norton

American boxer (1943-2013).

Born August 9th, 1943 in Jacksonville.

Died September 18th, 2013 at 70 years old in Las Vegas (heart failure).

Dag Hammarskjöld

Swedish diplomat, economist, and author (1905-1961).

Born July 29th, 1905 in Jönköping. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1961 at 56 years old in Ndola (aviation accident).

Frank Morgan

Actor (1890-1949).

Born June 1st, 1890 in New York City.

Died September 18th, 1949 at 59 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).

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Top birth years

14 1981
12 1933
11 1983
11 1980
11 1984

Birthdays by gender

439 Male
118 Female

Top birth places

12 New York City
10 London
5 Los Angeles
5 Montreal
5 Sydney

Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs